“You Whisper to Us”: Racial Justice Activists and Artists Honor Assata’s Legacy
Assata Shakur's passing unleashed a flowering of hope that the freedom she fought for could one day be real for us all.| Articles – Truthout
Mr. Hodge was an avid sports fan for both men’s and women’s sports. He enjoyed bowling and coached football for many years. The post Billy R. Hodge, Sr. 1930-2025 appeared first on Franklin County Free Press.| Franklin County Free Press
Darcy enjoyed going to casinos, attending concerts, especially AC/DC, drinking margaritas, and loved playing cards with family and friends. The post Darcy A. Clever 1962-2025 appeared first on Franklin County Free Press.| Franklin County Free Press
Jane Goodall, one of the most renowned woman scientists in the world, died at age 91 in Los Angeles, her namesake institute announced in a statement on Wednesday. Goodall became famous for her work studying the behaviors of chimpanzees, capturing the attention of institutions like the National Geographic Society, which funded her research and featured […]| The 19th
Oakland faith community mourns J. Alfred Smith Sr., social justice pastor who led Allen Temple Baptist Church Smith led marches, built housing, fought against injustice, and counseled thousands of East Oakland residents during his 38-year tenure. He was also Mayor Barbara Lee’s pastor for decades.| The Oaklandside
Assata Shakur's passing unleashed a flowering of hope that the freedom she fought for could one day be real for us all.| Articles – Truthout
Catcher Tom Patton‘s big-league career consisted of one game for the Baltimore Orioles in 1957. But he spent 9 seasons in professional baseball, starting at the age of 17, playing everywhere from Dothan, AL, to Vancouver, Canada. Patton died on September 8 at Zerbe Sisters Nursing and Rehab in Narvon, PA, three days after celebrating … Continue reading Obituary: Tom Patton (1935-2025)| RIP Baseball
Mary graduated from Biglerville High School in 1947. She was head cook at Bendersville Elementary School for several decades. The post Mary Louise Kuntz 1929-2025 appeared first on Franklin County Free Press.| Franklin County Free Press
Nathan’s passion for music was ignited at the early age of 6, when he was gifted his first guitar and began playing. The post Nathan Daniel Dellinger 1997-2025 appeared first on Franklin County Free Press.| Franklin County Free Press
Mrs. Lehman worked as a seamstress at the former J. Schoeneman Company for many years. She was a member of The Open Door Church. The post Shirley J. Lehman 1941-2025 appeared first on Franklin County Free Press.| Franklin County Free Press
Lear, a philosopher who focused on Aristotle and the philosophy of psychoanalysis, passed away on September 22.| Chicago Maroon
From ACJ to Asiaweek, T.J.S. George shaped Indian journalism through editing, writing, and visionary ideas, inspiring generations of reporters.| Frontline
RIP to former pitcher, lumberjack and international pitching coach Jim Dickson. Dickson, who spent 4 seasons in the major leagues in the 1960s, died on September 9 in Astoria, OR. He was 87 years o…| RIP Baseball
Mike enjoyed hunting, fishing, golf, and woodworking. He was a member of the Mercersburg Sportsman’s Association.| Franklin County Free Press
Boucher, who served as MCAC CEO from 2017 to 2020, passed away on September 29 at age 65 following a battle with two forms of dementia. The post Former MCAC CEO Pierre Boucher passes away appeared first on HPAC Magazine.| HPAC Magazine
Sergei Sikorsky passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2025 at the age of 100 years old.| Igor I Sikorsky Historical Archives
His life traced the arc from grassroots revolt to statehood, but the power he secured never matched the loyalty he inspired.| | Frontline
The Manipuri master’s work created a discipline where silence held weight, and integrity remained foundation of creation.| | Frontline
Thapar watched tigers with ferocious focus, and brought the same tireless intensity to writing, policy fights, and battling bureaucratic inertia.| | Frontline
In an age of dogmatic physics, Narlikar upheld irreverence as rigour, reminding us that mathematical beauty is not proof, and consensus is not truth.| | Frontline
The Peruvian author taught us to look at ourselves as part of a continent we never touched, to laugh and cry, and to feel its open wounds as our own.| | Frontline
She was killed on March 31 in a reported encounter with Chhattisgarh’s DRG forces. Civil society groups allege it was an execution.| | Frontline
How a once terrifying force in the ring, transformed himself into one of the most loveable characters in the sport.| | Frontline
In the 1990s, his case involving misuse of public funds established precedents for judicial accountability that continue to influence legal debates.| | Frontline
He was a steadfast friend, a generous mentor, and a uniquely original sculptor. His work, born of experiences, was uncompromising and unforgettable.| | Frontline
He bore a colossal responsibility and refused to be a pawn in the state’s power game.| | Frontline
Sociology saved a young, restless Michael Burawoy, and, in return, he devoted a lifetime to breathing new life into the discipline.| | Frontline
A filmmaker and cultural bridge-builder, Tarun Bhartiya dedicated his life to understanding and uplifting Khasi society.| | Frontline
Award-winning singer from Kerala, known for beautiful and tender renditions, passed away at 80, marking the end of a mellifluous era in music.| | Frontline
For six decades, “MT” created characters and crises that became part of the psyche of the average Malayali reader and Kerala’s literary cognoscenti.| | Frontline
Through literature and cinema, MT rejected both feudalism and consumer greed, championing freedom of expression and our culture’s plural legacies.| | Frontline
Manmohan Singh was calm and unruffled in his final days as Prime Minister. He was convinced that people would one day appreciate his role.| | Frontline
The former Prime Minister, economical with words, has left an indelible mark as a gentleman-politician who made bold contributions to the economy.| | Frontline
The Ustad’s brilliance, coupled with his flamboyance, was mesmerising.| | Frontline
In refusing to preach yet daring to probe, he created a cinematic language that gave voice to the dispossessed while never surrendering to pretension.| | Frontline
A tribute to Aijaz Ahmad by Akeel Bilgrami published in the April 8, 2022 issue.| | Frontline
He was not just a musician but a cultural innovator who used rhythm as a universal language to transcend musical, cultural, and social boundaries.| | Frontline
The former Karnataka Chief Minister, an urbane politician known for his eloquence, passes away at 92.| | Frontline
He wielded the law to shield India’s rivers, forests, and monuments from industrial destruction and created precedents that guard our ecology today.| | Frontline
Even though the single role brought her immortality in the world of cinema, she chose the quiet life of a teacher instead of becoming a movie star.| | Frontline
His most enduring legacy is perhaps his role in Banchharamer Bagaan, considered one of the greatest performances in Bengali cinema.| | Frontline
How an 11-year-old’s break-in birthed eight decades of musical innovation, from Sinatra’s swing to Jackson’s pop revolution.| | Frontline
The RSS stalwart used lawsuits to pulp books and purge curricula on the grounds of making education ‘Indianness-centric’.| | Frontline
He wrote on many things from game theory to Sanskrit epics, and advanced transformative ideas to steer India from planned to market economy.| | Frontline
She died as she lived—pursuing both particle physics and gender justice with equal passion at the Indian Institute of Science.| | Frontline
He leaves behind a legacy of humility, innovation, and social responsibility.| | Frontline
Kristofferson’s dual career as a respected songwriter and Hollywood actor cemented his status as a cultural icon who lived life on his own terms.| | Frontline
His work, which often played with time and language, challenged the elitism of art galleries and brought creativity to the masses.| | Frontline
A celebrated parliamentarian who commanded respect across political divides and brought together diverse political forces to fight communalism.| | Frontline
The communist leader’s insights on democracy, economy, and social change.| | Frontline
He defended Sheikh Abdullah, drafted peace plans, and loved Wazwan cuisine—the scholar-lawyer’s interest in Kashmir went beyond his professional duty.| | Frontline
“Ghafoorbhai” was one of the sharpest minds on constitutional law. He leaves behind a vast legacy of legal scholarship and incisive journalism.| | Frontline
A long-term contributor to Frontline, Noorani was widely respected for his insightful analysis on constitutional and human rights issues.| | Frontline
In an era of high-decibel politics, Bhattacharjee’s integrity, intellectual prowess, and modest lifestyle set a standard for leadership.| | Frontline
Zack Davisson pays homage to the late Haasch, who died of cancer on Sept. 6. The post Remembering Star Fruit Books publisher Matt Haasch, 1990-2025 appeared first on The Comics Journal.| The Comics Journal
RIP to Carlos Lezcano, who played briefly for the Cubs in the 1980s before enjoying a long career as a minor-league manager. He died on September 6 in his hometown of Arecibo, Puerto Rico. He was 6…| RIP Baseball
Voddie Baucham, Jr., a Baptist preacher and educator who sometimes courted controversy but had a devoted coterie of friends and followers, died Thursday following an unspecified medical emergency. He was 56 years old and was widely known for his staunch Reformation-based theology and for rejecting “social justice ideology” and so-called “woke” teachings across Christian denominations. The Florida-based Founders Ministries, which had recently announced Baucham’s appointment as presid...| The Roys Report
The Super Bowl 50 and LII official passed away| Football Zebras
RIP to Jim Marshall, who began his career in professional baseball as a ballplayer in 1950 and stayed active in the game until 2021 — 71 years later! During that time, he was a ballplayer, co…| RIP Baseball
The maverick musician from Assam, who spoke truth to power when few others dared, became the thread that bound a traumatised generation together.| India’s National Fortnightly Magazine
Austin English collects remembrances from the friends and colleagues of the Reich and Story of Jezebel author, who died on Aug. 28 at the age of 50. The post Elijah Brubaker, 1975-2025 appeared first on The Comics Journal.| The Comics Journal
My strongest memory of Brian Dayett came during a Chicago Cubs home opener — I’m pretty sure it was 1987, but I could be wrong about that. During the introduction of the team, each Cub acknowledged the crowd in some way when his name was called, either with a doff of the cap or a … Continue reading Obituary: Brian Dayett (1957-2025)| RIP Baseball
Depending on your generation, your first memory of Davey Johnson may be as an All-Star second baseman or one of the winningest managers of his era. Johnson died on September 5 in Sarasota, FL, at the age of 82. During his playing career, Johnson played with the Baltimore Orioles (1965-72), Atlanta Braves (1973-75), Philadelphia Phillies … Continue reading Obituary: Davey Johnson (1943-2025)| RIP Baseball
Normally, if you’re a baseball player — even a role-player — you’re the most famous person in your family. Randy Moffitt was the exception to that rule. In the baseball world, he was a dependable reliever who played for 12 seasons in the majors and saved nearly 100 games. But the rest of the world … Continue reading Obituary: Randy Moffitt (1948-2025)| RIP Baseball
By Al Doyle Hall of Famer Earl Weaver gained fame and respect by managing the Baltimore Orioles to four American League pennants and a world championship. Such success didn’t happen during a long minor league playing career. Signed out of high school in 1948 by his hometown St. Louis Cardinals, Weaver was a stereotypical … Continue reading Weird Stats: Earl Weaver, Minor-League Ballplayer| RIP Baseball
Daryl Patterson came to the majors and was immediately thrust into the thick of a pennant race as a late-inning stopper. He proved to be up for the challenge and was a key bullpen arm as the 1968 Tigers roared to a world championship. The team announced on August 28 that the 81-year-old Patterson had … Continue reading Obituary: Daryl Patterson (1943-2025)| RIP Baseball
Marc Hill carved out a 14-year career as a backup catcher, including playing behind two Hall of Famers. Then he spent nearly 20 more years as a coach and manager, in both professional baseball and …| RIP Baseball
RIP to Phil Meeler, whose 8 seasons as a pitcher in professional baseball included 7 games with the 1972 Detroit Tigers. He died on August 19 at the age of 77. Charles Philip Meeler Jr. was born in…| RIP Baseball
RIP to Bill Hepler, a left-handed pitcher who played for the 1966 New York Mets as a 20-year-old rookie. The resident of Dade City, FL, died on August 12 at the age of 79. William Lewis Hepler was …| RIP Baseball
RIP to Félix Torres, a Puerto Rico native who spent three seasons as a third baseman for the Los Angeles Angels in the 1960s. He died at the age of 93 on August 8. Torres played for the Angels from…| RIP Baseball
The Yorkshire umpire, who became cricket’s moral conscience for 25 years, dies at 92| India’s National Fortnightly Magazine
Mark J. Finucane, a dedicated public servant with the Johnson City Fire Department, elite athlete, and devoted husband, passed away peacefully on Aug. 31 at his home in Johnson City. He was 68. Mr. Finucane was born on Nov. 25, 1956, in Buffalo, N.Y. His dedication to excellence and talent ...| East Tennessee Catholic
Fred W. (Bill) Hall passed away peacefully on Sept. 4 at his home in Lenoir City. He was 84. Born in Knoxville on Jan. 15, 1941, Mr. Hall attended Knoxville Catholic High School and the University of Tennessee. He married the love of his life, Javonne Parker, in 1961 and ...| East Tennessee Catholic
Robert Redford, legendary actor and lifelong environmentalist, has died at 89. From Butch Cassidy to climate activism, his legacy bridges film and environmental justice.| A greener life, a greener world
Chris Steele-Perkins, Magnum photographer and one of the most acute chroniclers of postwar Britain, has died aged 78| 1854 Photography
Passing of a Grey Power superstar The recent passing of Grey Power national secretary, Jo Millar has left both the Board and associations mourning the loss of a tireless advocate for the well-being and care of seniors across New Zealand. National president, Gayle Chambers says Jo worked hard for the Board and also for her […] The post OBITUARY: Jo Millar appeared first on Grey Power.| Grey Power
The first thing R.C. Ward taught in our biology class at Guilford College was his eponymous Law: “If it works, it’s good.” He frequently mentioned Ward’s Law by name and required it as an answer to nearly every test. As Richard Nilsen explains here, Professor Ward was not a normal dude: It was 1966 and I was […]| Doc Searls Weblog
We lost a brilliant soul this weekend in North Carolina. Louise was a strong voice in advocating for the dignity of people who use drugs. 💔| Opioid Data Lab
When civil rights worker and activist Kwame Ture passed away in 1998, David Horowitz wrote he “was a bad man, and the world will not miss him.” Those words may apply to Horowitz more than Ture, or anyone else that Horowitz hated.| Idavox
Marshall Breger gave Moment a legacy of thoughtful work mapping out a principled common ground between left and right that now seems almost imaginary. The post Remembering Marshall Breger z”l (1946-2025) appeared first on Moment Magazine.| Moment Magazine
Ruth Lynn (Baird) Prados passed into eternal life peacefully at her Knoxville home surrounded by family. She had celebrated her 95th birthday on March 7 and was able to participate in family vacati…| East Tennessee Catholic
Peggy Ann Sugden of Crossville passed away on May 31 at the age of 78. She was born on Dec. 3, 1946, in North Tonawanda, N.Y. Ms. Sugden lived a life filled with love, compassion, and dedication to…| East Tennessee Catholic
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Joan Lee Gorski (Schelly), who passed away on June 3 at the age of 79. Mrs. Gorski was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister,…| East Tennessee Catholic
Dorothy Elizabeth Byrd Berry, known to many as Dottie or “Dot Dot,” passed away on July 10 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Mrs. Berry was preceded in death by her husband of over 60 years, K…| East Tennessee Catholic
Dana Ray Martin, DMD, MS, of Knoxville, passed away peacefully on the morning of July 17 at the age of 73. Born on April 5, 1952, in Fort Knox, Ky., Dr. Martin lived a life defined by devotion—to h…| East Tennessee Catholic
Joyce Marietta (Ferry) Fazio, age 87, passed away peacefully on May 6. She was born and raised in Staten Island, N.Y., where she lived until moving to Howell Township, N.J., in 1969 with her husban…| East Tennessee Catholic
The Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince mourns seminarian Rodny Boussicot, 25, who died by suicide on Aug. 9 in Pétion-Ville after battling illness and depression. His death occurs amid Haiti’s worsening mental health crisis, driven by widespread gang violence leading to multiple deaths, kidnappings, human rights violations, mass displacement and economic collapse.| The Haitian Times
Adventurous spirit enjoyed square dancing, umpiring baseball and traveling with his family| Martin City Telegraph
Perlstein's collection included works by Max Ernst, Man Ray, Rene Magritte, Cy Twombly, Roy Lichtenstein, Dora Maar, Donald Judd, and Keith Haring.| ARTnews.com
I hear that Jack Morava died on August 1, 2025.| The n-Category Café
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In 2016, the scholar-activist ran against Jayalalithaa in Tamil Nadu’s toughest seat. The result was obvious. The gesture, radical.| Latest News from The Hindu Frontline | Frontline
Elizabeth Pat Story, a pioneering figure in Latin education, is remembered as the driving force behind the Cambridge Latin Course (CLC), the UK’s most widely used Latin teaching resource and a staple in classrooms across the USA. Her passing marks...| ARLT
Pax Christi USA offers condolences to the friends and family of Msgr. Doug Doussan, who served as chair of the national council in the mid-1980s. He was the founder of Pax Christi New Orleans and o…| Pax Christi USA
The visionary playwright, theatre director, and cultural luminary fused dance, martial arts, and music into bold narratives.| | Frontline
The people listed here passed away during the previous weeks and have some public or charitable connection to their community.| InDepthNH.org
RIP to Joe Coleman, part of a three-generation pitching tradition and a 2-time 20-game winner. His son Casey reported that his father had died in his sleep on July 9 in Jamestown, TN. He was 78 yea…| RIP Baseball
There was a time during the 2000s when Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen, when he needed to make a pitching change, didn’t signal for a righty or a lefty. Instead, he put his arms in fr…| RIP Baseball
The last St. Louis Browns game took place on September 27, 1953, and saw the Browns fall to the Chicago White Sox 2-1 in 11 innings. Seventy-two years later, the last two surviving players from tha…| RIP Baseball
RIP to former outfielder Hosken Powell, who played for 6 seasons in the American League in the 1970s and ’80s. He died on June 27 at the age of 70. Powell played for the Minnesota Twins (1978…| RIP Baseball
